hocus

Meaning of hocus

verb
  1. deceive (someone).
  2. stupefy (someone) with drugs, typically for a criminal purpose.
    he was hocussed at supper and lost £800

late 17th century: from an obsolete noun hocus ‘trickery’, from hocus-pocus.

Information about hocus

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of hocus

ho-cus

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 5 chars.
  • hocus is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Anagrams of hocus

chous, Schou

Words that rhyme with hocus

cocus, streptococus, Demodocus, Diplodocus, Laodocus, diplodocus, HiFocus, autofocus, defocus, focus, misfocus, overfocus, prefocus, refocus, interlocus, locus, symplocus, taclocus, pocus, Crocus, crocus

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